The Past, Present, and Future of Lockout/Tagout

5 Pages

This paper traces the history, rationale, and future of OSHA’s Lockout/Tagout standard. It explains how uncontrolled energy caused severe injuries and fatalities, why OSHA introduced 29 CFR 1910.147, and how lockout became the preferred method over tagout. It outlines program requirements—procedures, training, audits—and discusses new digital tools such as mobile procedures, QR codes, and real-time tracking that modernize LOTO compliance.

Join for free to read

Guide 9 Crucial Steps: A Visual Guide to Safe Lockout/Tagout

Case Study Past, Present, and Future:Inventory Management

Case Study Resolving Safety Issues with Arc Flash and Lockout/Tagout…

Case Study Past Tense, Present Imperfect, Future Hybrid

White Paper

The Past, Present, and Future of Lockout/Tagout

The Past, Present, and Future of Lockout/Tagout

You Might Also Like